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Nishikuma Kofun
Nishikuma Kofun Photo: Pekachu CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons

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Saga, Saga Prefecture · Historic Site

Nishikuma Kofun

The Nishikuma Kofun (西隈古墳) is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Kinryumachi neighborhood of the city of Saga, Saga Prefecture Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1975.

From the Wikipedia article “Nishikuma Kofun” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Nishikuma Kofun. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationSaga, Saga Prefecture
Nearest stationIgaya Station, 5.8 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 2 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Nishikuma Kofun?
Igaya Station. It is 5.8 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Nishikuma Kofun a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Chōshizuka Kofun
Chōshizuka Kofun
1.2 km away · Saga
Hizen Provincial Capital Ruins
Hizen Provincial Capital Ruins
2.1 km away · Saga
Obukumayama Kōgoishi
Obukumayama Kōgoishi
3.9 km away · Saga
Higashimyō Site
Higashimyō Site
4.0 km away · Saga
Funazuka-kofun
Funazuka-kofun
5.1 km away · Saga
Anegawa Castle
Anegawa Castle
6.4 km away · Kanzaki

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Chōshizuka Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Hizen Provincial Capital Ruins: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Obukumayama Kōgoishi: Pekachu (CC BY-SA 4.0), Higashimyō Site: Pekachu (CC BY-SA 4.0), Funazuka-kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Anegawa Castle: National Land Image Information (Color Aerial Photographs), created by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, distributed by Geospatial Information Authority of Japan. (Attribution)